Frozen Prince Edward Island Mussels (Mytilus edulis) from China
High-quality frozen mussels farmed off Prince Edward Island, Canada, known for clean waters and plump meat. They qualify under HTS 0307.39.0100 as frozen 'other' mussels, processed immediately after harvest.
Duty Rate — China → United States
37.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.88.0325%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.13, 9903.88.18, 9903.88.33, 9903.88.34, 9903.88.35, 9903.88.36, 9903.88.37, 9903.88.38, 9903.88.40, 9903.88.41, 9903.88.43, 9903.88.45, 9903.88.46, 9903.88.48, 9903.88.56, 9903.88.64, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(e) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(f)
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China
Import Tips
• Obtain Canadian shellfish export certificates and ensure chain-of-custody for frozen temperature logs
• Declare exact species and processing date to qualify for preferential NAFTA/USMCA treatment
• Test for biotoxins; positive results lead to FDA detention and re-export